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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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